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Sophie Sarvas Obituary

Sarvas, Sophie (nee Wagner), 89; beloved wife of the late Michael Sarvas; loving mother of Susan Miller and Michael Sarvas; dearest grandma of Joseph (Deborah) Cubon, Michael (Bea) Cubon, Andrea (Moises) Perez, Donald (Julie) Miller, Elmer (Teresa) Miller, John Miller and Kevin (fiancee Megan) Champion; great-grandma of 18; fond sister of Mary Ann and Barbara. Friends and family will meet Monday 9:30 AM for Mass of Christian Burial at Saint Peter the Apostle Church 519 N. Rush, Itasca. Interment Saint Joseph Cemetery, Visitation Sunday 3-8 P.M. at The Oaks Funeral Home 1201 E. Irving Park Road (at Prospect), Itasca. For funeral info: www.theoaksfuneralhome.com or 630-250-8588.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jul. 17, 2011.

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Julie Miller

July 23, 2011

we love you Grandma and miss you alot but we are happy that you and Grandpa are now together forever. One day we will all be together again, when God calls us home, until then watch over all of us down here we could use it.

Debbie Cubon

July 20, 2011

Grandma, you will truly be missed. Now you will be joined with Grandpa in his loving arms.....love you.

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